Learning to slow down. Learning to pay attention. It’s a difficult task for any of us, and it seems to be getting harder day after day. There’s a story that I often tell at the beginning of meetings when everyone is gathering and chatting about the traffic or the funny thing that happened in the office today, or complaining about the rush it was to get the kids fed before tearing out of the house. When I’ve been rushed and trying to get too much done and to be in too many places, it reminds me about getting someplace. Continue reading ‘Learning to Slow Down’
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Archive for August, 2007
I like candy floss. There’s something delightful about its airy fluffiness and that incredibly sweetness! I even like the artificial colouring! Too bad there’s nothing really there and it doesn’t do you a bit of good.
I’ve been wondering if some of what passes for spirituality these days isn’t awfully similar to my cloud-like pink delight on a stick. Now, I know there are plenty of people out there who believe that anything outside of their own chosen traditions is worthless and shallow. I’m not one of them! My mind and heart are open to new wisdom and my own personal spirituality is drawn from multiple sources. Furthermore, I firmly believe that different people may thrive on different spiritual paths. Continue reading ‘Junk Food Spirituality?’
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